Picasso Portraits

4th grade made Picasso self portraits in his famous cubism style.

The Starry Night

Van Gogh's famous painting, The Starry Night, is not only beautiful but fun to make. 4th grade created a glue and chalk version of the Starry Night. They look amazing!

Henri Matisse

3rd Grade is making wonderful works out of construction paper like Henri Matisse did in his late art career.

 

Rodeo!

Rodeo Art Time!

Elf Fun

Our classroom Elf, Chippy Charlie, is up to no good.

Art on Display

Art Work is mounted and ready for KIC again!!

Art Club Charcoal Drawings

WOW! Look at these Husky Artists!

Rodeo Art

Rodeo Art Time!Check out our work in progress

3rd Grade Still Life



4th Grade Missions



 5th Grade Rodeo Choice

Literacy Day Cake Walk

I am so impressed with all of the creativity our Huskies showed today during the Annual Literacy Cake Walk. LOOK AT THESE AMAZING CAKES!

Mondrian Spider Webs

Kinder is making Mondrian Spider Webs. How COOL (and Creepy in their words)!

Faculty Art

Mrs. Mackey is getting ready for the Faculty Art Exhibit
at the Pearl Fincher Museum.

Cezanne Still Life with Apples

Check out the amazing still life paintings from 1st grade. They are learning about Paul Cezanne and his 1905 painting, "Still Life with Apples and Peaches"

Everyartist Visit with Brendan O'Connell

www.everyartist.me
Today I met Brendan O'Connell who is a contemporary American artist. He is known for his paintings of Walmart interiors. He was nicknamed America's "Brand Name Painter" by TIME because of his impressionist paintings of America's most popular brands. Brendan visited Metzler to share information about his AMAZING art program, Everyartist. Everyartist is dedicated to fostering creativity in our children by encouraging art making and art posting through our site. They believe creative minds are our future. Check out Metzler's Gallery here: Everyartist Gallery- Metzler Elementary

Print Making

ART AND SCIENCE
Check out our creepy-crawlers!
5th grade is doing a great job print-making!

Animals! Plants! Bugs! Oh My!

Animals! Plants! Bugs! Oh My!
2nd grade is working on beautiful water color resits leaf paintings while learning why leaves change color in the fall.

4th grade is learning about a principle of design, emphasis, when making detailed oil pastel drawings of animal eyes.

   

Little Artists

Art is mounted and ready to go to the KIC building. Congratulations to our young artists for being selected.
 

More Art Around the World

 Art Around the World

Art Around the World Take 2

Here is a preview of what we are working on now as we finish our study of art around the world.

    

 

3rd Graders are busy working on their Egyptian Sarcophagus'.

 

 Kinder learned about the Taj Mahal in India while 2nd Grade abstract versions of the Eiffel Tower.
 

Art Around the World

1st Grade made masks from Africa and learned about shape and color.
2nd Grade made aboriginal Australian bark  cloths.
     

Our 5th grade ancient Greek pottery is looking great!


4th Grade made beautiful Japanese blossom trees.

First Projects a Success!

Our first projects of the year! BAM! POW! WOW!

Kindergarten learned about line, shape, balance, and proportion while creating SUPER self-portraits.

1^st Grade worked with watercolors to create skyline landscapes with pattern, unity, and variety. 2^nd Grade learned about color and hue by creating superhero word pop art.

3^rd Grade talked about shapes in architecture. They used pattern, repetition, shape, and color to create SUPER cities.

4^th Grade learned about types of lines. Their skies SPOTLIGHT their knowledge of line varieties.

5^th Grade focused on perception drawing while learning about line, shape, form, value, proportion, and movement. Their super symbols are amazing.

Ready. Set. Art.

Ready.Set.Art!!!

We are ready to be creative!


You ARE an artist! Colors, Colors, Everywhere!
   

And Mrs. Mackey, of course! :)